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Controversial migration bill divides government factions
PoliticsGreek Politicsillegally, you only have one option, to return; you are not welcome”. The new legislation makes... persecution. Plevris also defended the decision to abolish the right to apply for legal residence... makes it easier for Greece to deport failed asylum seekers and restricts the right to residency
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Fallout from aborted leadership vote tests New Democracy's unity
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat looks set to deepen in the coming days. The party’s electoral committee met yesterday and – after it was decided that nobody would resign despite previous calls for such action - agreed to try... down. This came after sources close to Samaras suggested that Meimarakis should resign due
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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...
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Primary residences and lignite units top agenda ahead of Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammepressure to show progress on a number of fronts. One of the key issues that has to be resolved is what form the framework for protecting primary residences, which will succeed the Katseli law, will take... and protecting primary residences from foreclosure. The first step will be a significant haircut
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Government makes last-minute change to main homes bill in bid to satisfy creditors
EconomyProgrammefor a deal to be reached before April 5 but confirmation that Greece has met its pledges will have... residence scheme, the creditors will be satisfied that the eligibility criteria are not too generous...MPs are due to approve on Friday the new framework for the protection of primary residences from
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Newsletter 493 - 06/02/2026
will fight for a one‑party government under the current electoral law and has ruled out changing... lowers the risk that a borrower will fail a court‑mandated plan and lose their primary residence... sustainability and primary residence protection over the maximisation of creditor recovery. It delivers
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Newsletter 191 -25/01/2018
the second post-MoU report on February 27. If the commitments are met, the Eurogroup on March 11 will give... million receive one main pension, 779,704 receive one main and one supplementary pension and around... scheme to protect primary residences from foreclosure and the execution of the 2018 and 2019 budgets
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BoG highlights strong year for property in 2019 but warns of Covid-19 impact in 2020
EconomyFeaturesa YoY rise of 28.5 percent. One component of foreign investment in the property market is Greece's... are shaping new conditions, with potentially significant short-term effects on the real estate market.” One... for Greece. Tourism was flagged up as one of three main channels through which the coronavirus outbreak
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Newsletter 474 - 05/09/2025
is expected to pass by October. Following the earlier announcement of a one-month rent subsidy... for legal residence after seven years of undocumented presence, calling the previous provision “a reward... only Bulgaria. The country’s labour market has been one of the most accurate indications reflecting
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Greek housing market at new juncture as Covid-19 shakes foundations
EconomyFeaturesactivities such as construction had been one of the engines of the Greek economy prior to the crisis... with the nascent revival in the property market: the introduction of residence permits linked to property purchases... starting to come up against some hard constraints. Only 376 residence permits have been issued under
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